Our Client: CBC Staff Selection is partnering with a respected not-for-profit organisation to recruit a Community Recovery & Resilience Officer.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a community-minded professional who enjoys building relationships, bringing people together and making a genuine difference. You’ll join a passionate and supportive team working across communities to strengthen connections, support recovery and build resilience for the future.

The Opportunity:

Working alongside the Program Leader, you will support community recovery initiatives, working with local residents, councils and community organisations.

Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

- Building relationships and engaging with diverse communities and stakeholders.
- Coordinating community meetings, workshops, events and activities.
- Supporting initiatives that strengthen community connection and resilience.
- Identifying community needs, priorities and opportunities.
- Preparing communications, meeting materials and project documentation.
- Coordinating venues, catering, logistics and event requirements.
- Following up actions and providing general project and administrative support.

This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys autonomy, takes initiative and is happy to roll up their sleeves to get things done.

About You:

You’ll be a confident and approachable communicator with a genuine interest in community development. You’ll also bring:

- Experience working with communities, stakeholders or diverse groups.




- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity when working with diverse communities.
- Good digital literacy and confidence with technology and Microsoft Office.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- The ability to work independently and adapt to changing circumstances.
- A practical, flexible approach and willingness to support the wider team.
- Experience in rural or remote communities, particularly within the Cape, will be highly regarded.

A current Blue Card will be required upon placement.

The Offer:

- A competitive hourly rate
- 30 hours per week across four days, with flexible working arrangements.
- Two days working from home and two days in the Cairns office.
- A supportive, passionate team and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful community outcomes.

Please note: A dedicated home office and reliable internet connection are essential. Regional travel may be required, with previous rural or remote travel experience highly regarded.

How to Apply:

If you’re a self-starter who enjoys working with people, values community connections and is looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity,



we’d love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant skills and experience. This position is based in Cairns and requires regular attendance at the workplace. Applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia for the full duration of the assignment. Employer sponsorship is not available for this role.

To apply online, click ‘Apply’ at the top of this page. If you have a query regarding the application process, please contact our designated Recruitment Consultant, Tanara Davies, at ***@cbcstaff.com.au or 07 4051 9. Due to client confidentiality requirements, further information regarding the opportunity may only be provided following assessment of your application.

At CBC Staff Selection, we are dedicated to fostering an workplace that champions equal opportunity, embraces diversity, promotes inclusion and prioritises flexibility and accessibility. All communication with CBC Staff Selection is managed in a highly confidential manner, and your details will not be shared with any future employer without your prior consent.

CBC Staff Selection – Redefining Recruitment

With 38 years’ recruitment experience, CBC Staff Selection specialises in providing professional, quality recruitment services to a wide range of candidates and clients throughout both Far North Queensland (Cairns region) and North Queensland (Townsville and Mackay region) as well as Regional Queensland.

Job Reference: 1771046/TD

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